Confession time: I like to talk to people who are like me. You probably do the same thing as well. You naturally gravitate to someone in a room who you feel you have a connection w[...]

Tomorrow I will be wrapping up my first series at my new church called “Response.” It is a series that I created, loosely based on the first four chapters of Matt Chand[...]

We asked our team this week to recommend one thing they wanted other Youth Pastors to know about it. Here’s what they gave us: It’s OK to call yourself a Christian by Lillian[...]

At the pace that technology rolls out, it may be time to call “being on social media” as old school. The idea that church staff must be engaged on social media may be g[...]

The temptation for any youth pastor is to believe that working at a big church, with access to an insane budget, putting together outrageous events, and speaking to hundreds of stu[...]

What is the reason that you accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior? You remember that story when things changed forever? Why do you preach the Gospel to others? My heart is for the[...]

If you are a Worship leader, this has happened to you at some point (unless you are Carmen, he never makes mistakes): you start a song, and something is terribly wrong. You know it[...]

  Last year I did an activity with my youth where I asked each of them to write on an index card the Gospel. I simply said, “What would you say to a person if they asked you t[...]